Presented by Penny Gore.
Music includes:

7.00-8.30:
Grieg Lyric Pieces, Op 43 - Leif Ove Andsnes (piano)

C.H. Graun Overture: Cleopatra e Cesare - Concerto Koln, director Rene Jacobs

Rossini/Britten Matinees Musicales - National PO, conductor Richard Bonynge

8.30-10.00
Graun Ah Dirti Non Posso 10 (Cleopatra e Cesare, Act 3) - Janet Williams (soprano), Concerto Koln, director Rene Jacobs

Bach Six Canons on a Royal Theme (Musical Offering, BWV1079) - Vienna Concentus Musicus, director Nikolaus Harnoncourt

Strauss Suite in B flat for 13 winds, Op 4 - Ensemble Villa Musica

With Jonathan Swain.
Various The Triumphs of Oriana (excerpts) I Fagiolini, director Robert Hollingworth
10.10 JC Bach Symphony in E flat, Op 18 No I
Collegium Aureum, conductor Reinhard Peters
10.23 Listener request: Liszt Piano Sonata in B minor Vladimir Horowitz (piano)
10.52 Tomkins Songs of 3, 4, and 6 Parts, 1622 (excerpts) I Fagiolini, director Robert Hollingworth
11.05 JS Bach Orchestral Suite No 2 in B minor,
BWV1067 Hans-Martin Linde (flute), Collegium Aureum
11.26 Listener request: Delius Violin Concerto Ralph Holmes , Royal Philharmonic Orchestra, conductor Vernon Handley (conductor)

2/5. Schubert had a close circle of artistic friends whose opinion of his music he valued.
One of them, poet Franz von Schober, wrote the lyrics to An die Musik and collaborated with Schubert on his opera Alfonso und Estrella. Presented by Donald Macleod.
An die Musik, D547 Bryn Terfel (baritone), Malcolm Martineau (piano)
Alfonso und Estrella, Act 1 (Finale) Edith Mathis
(soprano), Hermann Prey (baritone), Theo Adam (bass), Berlin Radio Chorus, Berlin Staatskapelle, conductor Otmar Suitner
Fantasie in F minor, D940 Anne Oueffelec and Imogen Cooper (piano duet)
Lazarus, D689 Camilla Nylund , Simone Nold and Sibylla Rubens (sopranos), Kurt Azesberger and Scot Weir (tenors), Stuttgart C-achinger
Kantorei, Stuttgart Bach Collegium, conductor Helmuth Rilling
Repeated on Monday at 12 midnight

Haydn Plus
1/4. This week Fiona Talkington presents a series of concerts from LSO St Luke's, London, featuring piano trios by Haydn. Trio Jean Paul
Haydn Piano Trio in E flat, H XV29 Schubert Piano Trio in B flat, D898

The Magic of Italy: BBC Philharmonic Presented by Martin Handley. Rossini Overture: William Tell
Respighi Fountains of Rome
Conductor Gianandrea Noseda
Berlioz Harold in Italy
Philip Dukes (viola), conductor Rumon Gamba Tchaikovsky Capriccio Italien Conductor Marin Alsop

Angellica Bell and Adrian Dickson present the Dam Busters March by Eric Coates , a song all about kissing, and the monster music from the film Jurassic Park, in today's programme for younger listeners.

AE Housman Settings
Tenor James Gilchrist and baritone
Roderick Williams perform settings of the poetry of AE Housman by composers including Ireland, Bax, Burrows and Butterworth. The music is complemented by readings of Housman's poetry by the actor Gabriel Woolf. Presented by lain Burnside, who also accompanies at the piano.

Sean Rafferty with music and arts news.

Jacqueline du Pre Anniversary Concert

Beethoven's complete works for cello and piano in a concert commemorating the great cellist Jacqueline du Pre, who would have been 60 tomorrow.

Presented live from London's Queen Elizabeth Hall by Piers Burton-Page. Raphael Wallfisch (cello), John York (piano)

Beethoven 12 Variations on See the Conqu'ring Hero Comes, Wo045; Cello Sonata in G minor, Op 5 No 2; Cello Sonata in C, Op 102 No V Cello Sonata in A, Op 69

8.25 Twenty Minutes: The Bombing of Dresden
The near-total destruction of Dresden by the Allied forces in the closing months of the Second World War 60 years ago is marked by historian Dr David Stafford, charting the various ways in which the event has been viewed.

8.45 Beethoven
Seven Variations on Bei Mannern, welche Liebe fuhlen, W0046, Cello Sonata in F, Op 5 No 1, 12 Variations on Ein Madchen Oder Weibchen, Op 66; Cello Sonata in D, Op 102

Jacqueline du Pre's life is commemorated in Celebrating Jackie tomorrow at 7.30pm

Paul Allen and guests discuss the life and work of Danish philosopher Soren Kierkegaard in the light of a newly translated biography by Joakim Garff. Producer Ariane Koek

Classic English song from the Copper Family and Shirley Collins ; the English Acoustic Collective recorded in concert recently at the National
Portrait Gallery; Armenian dances played by the Shoghaken Ensemble; and music from Croatia. Presented by Verity Sharp.

3/5. Landscapes of Imagination. When she was well enough, Lili Boulanger , loved to tramp around out-of-doors, appreciating nature. Her choral setting of a text by poet Albert Samain , Soir sur la Plaine, written for the first round of the Prix de Rome competition, displays her talent for reflecting the natural world. Presented by Donald Macleod. Repeated from Wednesday at 12 noon

With Jonathan Swain.
Couperin Pièces de Clavecin, Book 11.45
Mozart Requiem , K626 2.30 Sibelius Pensées Lyriques, Op 40
2.50 Tchalkovsky Souvenir de Florence 3.25
Gabriel Marie , arr Arnold La Cinquantaine 3.25 Berlioz Les Nuits d'Ete 3.55 Cara Se Non Fusse la Speranza 4.00 Schubert Overture in D, D556 4.05 Lassus Super Flumina Babylonis
4.10 Groneman Flute Sonata in G 4.25 D Scarlatti Keyboard Sonata in C, Kk49 4.30 Bruch, arr anon
Allegro Vivace ma Non Troppo in C, Op 83 4.35 Smetana Overture: The Bartered Bride 4.45 Liszt Hungarian
Rhapsody No 6 4.50 Kalman Two Lovely Eyes (The Circus Princess) 5.00 Caplet Divertissement No V. A la Française
5.05 Claude le Jeune Dieu Nous Te Lotions 5.10 Bach Prelude and Fugue in D minor, BWV875 (Well-Tempered Klavier) 5.15 Dvorak Romance in F minor, Op 11
5.30 Schumann Fugue in G minor on BACH, Op 60 No 3
5.35 Wert Qual Musico Gentil 5.45 Goldmark Night
Music (Die Konigin von Saba) 5.50 Mozart String Quartet in G, K/56 6.05 Stojowski Cello Sonata in A, Op 18
6.30 Gorecki Totus Tuus 6.40 Bersa Sunny Fields